Bible Study Tools

Study the meaning of biblical words in the original languages-without spending years learning Greek or Hebrew. This classic reference tool has helped thousands dig deeper into the meaning of the biblical text. Vine's Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words explains the definitions and uses of over 6,000 key biblical words with reference… Read more…

The Word Biblical Commentary (WBC) delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the … Read more…

The Gospel Transformation Bible Notes are designed to help you encounter the gospel in Scripture.
The apostle Paul summed up his whole ministry as existing “to testify to the gospel of the grace of God” (Acts 20:24). That single-minded goal is the heartbeat of the Gospel Transformation Bible Notes. Produced out of the conviction that the Bible is a un… Read more…

"In the Old Testament we read God’s word as it was spoken to his people Israel. Today, thousands of years later, we hear in these thirty-nine books his inspired and authoritative message for us."
All of the New International Commentary on the Old Testament writers and editors share these convictions. These words capture the mission of this visionary ser… Read more…

Olive Tree Bible Maps provide you with accurate and complete maps of the biblical landscape. It contains maps for almost every place mentioned in the Bible! These high-resolution maps will assist in a variety of different aspects of Bible study:
Quickly and easily find maps for almost every location in the Bible using Resource Guide
Understand the landsc… Read more…

No serious Bible student should ever be without a thorough, well-chosen set of cross references. As R. A. Torrey states in his introduction to The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, or TSK: “There is no other commentary on the Bible so helpful as the Bible itself.” Using cross references allows the Bible to speak for itself, to be its own interpreter. This… Read more…

You want a deeper understanding of the Scriptures, but the notes in your study Bible don't give you enough depth or insight. This commentary was created with you in mind.
The Baker Illustrated Bible Commentary is a nontechnical, section-by-section commentary on the whole Bible that provides reliable and readable interpretations of the Scriptures from fort… Read more…

Noted pastor/teacher John MacArthur takes you through the key aspects of the Bible in this guide. For all 66 books, MacArthur summarizes key doctrines, highlighted people, geographic, historical, and cultural background, cross references, how Christ is pictured, character/attributes of God, explanations of key words and interpretive challenges.… Read more…

The Baker Illustrated Bible Handbook features 112 articles written by a wide variety of biblical scholars. It provides general information about the culture and history of the biblical time period through in-depth articles on the each book of the Bible. These articles discuss the author and setting for each book, what is interesting about it, and how it ca… Read more…

Mounce's Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words is a word study dictionary covering the entire Bible. It is intended to be an accurate, modern replacement for the classic Vine's Expository Dictionary. This work contains more up-to-date definitions of words, and uses the Goodrick and Kohlenberger (GK) numbering system, which is more c… Read more…

An award-winning legacy continues; completely revised and featuring world-class evangelical scholarship, the Expositor’s Bible Commentary includes brand new commentaries and updates throughout the volumes. In Olive Tree's The Bible Study App, the EBC-R comes to life. Verse references become hyperlinks, the split window allows you to read the Bible side-by-… Read more…